University of Nairobi Clinical Pharmacist, Map - AMR Kenya Project Jobs in Kenya

University of Nairobi Clinical Pharmacist, Map - AMR Kenya Project Jobs in Kenya

The Position

The position is domiciled in the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics in the Faculty
of Health Sciencies, under the Monitor and Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Kenya (MAPAMR Kenya) Project. This is a five (5) year CDC project that will be conducted in three (3) hospitals: namely Kenyatta National Hospital, The Nairobi Hospital and The National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital.

Location

This is a full time position based at the University of Nairobi, Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, its holder reports to the Project Principal Investigator.

Duties and Resposnbilites

Support the implementation of IPC recommendations and AMR stewardship action plans in the project health facilities to assist with antibiotic selection for common clinical conditions

Participate in the development of SOPs, clinician handbooks, mentorship framework and guideline documents

Assist in the development of campaign material on the risk of AMR as per the project’s objectives

Support the coordination of AMR surveillance activities

Support data collection on antimicrobial consumption and use in the project sites

Support the delivery of trainings aimed at building laboratories capacities to undertake
AMR surveillance

Assist the Prncipal Investigator and the project’s Technical Experts to prepare technical
progress reports on project implementation and achievements

Support the implementation of other AMR related projects

Job Specifications

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) degree, recognised by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons
Board

Registration with Kenya’s Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)

A valid Pharmacy practice license

At least one (1) year of experience working with donor-funded projects or clinical research

Demonstrate high level of integrity with the ability to maintain confidentiality, and possesion

Excellent communication skills; a team player with report writing and analytical skills

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; University of Nairobi Clinical Pharmacist, Map - AMR Kenya Project Jobs in Kenya

Find jobs in Kenya. Jobs - Kenya jobs. Search our career portal & find the latest Kenyan job positions, career opportunities & jobs in Kenya.

Jobs in Kenya - banking jobs, IT jobs, accounting jobs, NGO jobs, business administration, ICT, UN jobs, procurement jobs, education jobs, hospital jobs, human resources jobs, engineering, teaching jobs, and other careers in Kenya.

Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in Kenya posted and updated daily - click here!